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  <title>Episode 385: Barbie</title>
  <description>In this episode, Natalia, Neil, and Niki discuss the new megahit film, Barbie.&amp;amp;nbsp; Support Past Present on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/pastpresentpodcast Here are some links and references mentioned during this week’s show: &amp;amp;nbsp;  ·&amp;amp;nbsp;&amp;amp;nbsp;&amp;amp;nbsp;&amp;amp;nbsp;&amp;amp;nbsp; Barbie, directed by filmmaker Greta Gerwig, is a box-office  blockbuster. Natalia drew on this MSNBC piece she wrote about the doll’s complicated legacy, and Niki reflected on  this New York Times article about the film’s salience in a post-Roe era. We all drew on Anne-Helen Petersen’s Culture Study newsletter on the “Barbenheimer” phenomenon. &amp;amp;nbsp; &amp;amp;nbsp; In our regular closing feature, What’s Making History:  ·&amp;amp;nbsp;&amp;amp;nbsp;&amp;amp;nbsp;&amp;amp;nbsp;&amp;amp;nbsp; Natalia recommended Marisa Meltzer’s forthcoming book,  Glossy: Ambition, Beauty, and the Inside Story of Glossier’s Emily Weiss.  ·&amp;amp;nbsp;&amp;amp;nbsp;&amp;amp;nbsp;&amp;amp;nbsp;&amp;amp;nbsp; Neil discussed Charlie Mahtesian and Madi Alexander’s POLITICO story, “‘This Is a Really Big Deal’: How College Towns Are Decimating the GOP.”  ·&amp;amp;nbsp;&amp;amp;nbsp;&amp;amp;nbsp;&amp;amp;nbsp;&amp;amp;nbsp; &amp;amp;nbsp;Niki  shared about the latest season of FX’s series The Bear. </description>
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